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Mobile Apps

News

London events iPhone app YPlan gets investment from Spotify and Hailo backers

A mobile-only event booking smartphone app has launched in London following an investment of $1.7 million (£1.06 million) from Wellington Partners and Octopus Investments.

Technology

The rise of mobile

Scot Nielsen, product manager at business software company Micro Focus, looks at how firms can embrace modern mobile technology without breaking the bank.

News

myTaxi app raises €10 million

The developer of an app that allows users to order a taxi from the closest operator has raised €10 million from new and existing investors.

News

Waze to enter China after $30 million injection

Traffic information smartphone app Waze is eyeing a launch in China after securing $30 million (£19 million) in growth capital.

Technology

Smart apps for your customers

Along with the explosion of smartphones, there's a similar storm about business apps. As GrowthBusiness' sister magazine Business XL launches its own app, we report on how other businesses are benefiting.

News

GetJar raises £14.4 million for open apps

Smartphone app developer GetJar has raised $25 million (£14.4 million) in a third round of funding to continue development of its open app store.

News

New US investor for Shazam

Mobile music specialist Shazam has secured investment from Google and Amazon backer Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers (KPCB).

News

Intellistream secures investment

Intellistream, which develops interactive 3G video technology, has raised £355,000 in a funding round led by London Technology Fund (LTF).

Partner content

Why upgrading your tech regularly will help your business grow

To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis

Accounting and Finance Software

Desktop vs cloud accounting: What to consider 

What are the key differences between desktop and cloud accounting software, and what should you consider when it comes to choosing a solution for your business

Accounting and Finance Software

Accounting and financial management software: What you need to know 

Fast-growth businesses need a solution that can cope with the demands of an ever-increasing volume of data, transactions, and tasks.

Opinion

Boosting confidence in outsourcing your customer service function to call centres in Africa

CCI Kenya discusses why outsourcing key of your business processes to call centres in Africa may be beneficial